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ground meat

🥗Healthier: lean ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Lean ground turkey reduces fat content while still providing protein.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients and fiber.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley provides a similar flavor profile and is more accessible.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers offer sweetness without the heat.

Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat until shimmering.

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.

Stir in minced ginger and garlic, cooking until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Add minced meat to the pan, breaking it apart with a spoon, and cook until browned, about 8-10 minutes.

Incorporate chopped tomatoes, stirring to combine, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

Add coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt, mixing well.

Add diced potatoes to the mixture, stirring to coat them with spices.

Pour in enough water to cover the potatoes, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low.

Cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 20-25 minutes.

Check seasoning and adjust if necessary, adding lemon juice for brightness.

Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro before serving.

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